As world leaders gather to address a global marine crisis at the UN Ocean Conference, scientists from the Woods Hole ...

State legislatures are passing bills to ban weather modification and geoengineering based on decades-old “chemtrails” conspiracy theories, moving the fringe theory from online into actual public polic ...

Rivers have long played a key role in the planet’s carbon cycle. They move and release gases like carbon dioxide (CO₂) and ...

New reports out of the NOAA and Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggest that the carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in Earth’s ...

Dust particles thrown up from deserts such as the Sahara and Gobi are playing a previously unknown role in air pollution, a ...

New data shows that CO2 levels have broken through 430 parts per million, an indication that human-caused global warming will continue to warp the environment.

Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology ... making the evaluation of its atmospheric lifetime and climate impact a challenge. To elucidate the associated ...

Scientists in the Asia and Pacific region, with support from the IAEA, have successfully identified sources of carbon stocked in mangrove soils — an important step toward improving the management and ...

The challenge in the search for habitable worlds is clear. We need to be able to identify habitable worlds and distinguish ...

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The personal care products suppress reactions between skin oils and ozone. It's not clear how, or if, this chemistry change might impact human health.

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